Prospect School hosts two-part summer institute in open classroom research
Prospect School in North Bennington runs a two part summer institute with participants from Philadelphia, Patterson New Jersey, New York City, Hartford Vermont and Prospect. The Rockefeller Brothers Foundation funds the three year project aimed at open classroom techniques. A August start will hold a two week seminar on human development to test transferring Prospect methods.
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Mill
North Bennington
Prospect School
Pat Carini
Paran Creek
Resch
Philadelphia
Patterson, N.J
New York City
Hartford, Vt
Prospect
Jessica Howard
Hartford (Vt
Rockefeller Brothers Foundation
New York
Bennington Garden Club Tours Berkshire Garden Center Stockbridge
Bennington Garden Club members toured Berkshire Garden Center in Stockbridge on July 13. Guided by director C Roy Boutard, they explored the arboretum, greenhouses, and education facilities, while Herb Associates harvested herbs for sale to visitors. The center runs youth programs, workshops, and summer sessions, supported by memberships and donations.
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Bennington Garden Club
Stockbridge
Berkshire Garden Center
Mass
United States
Berkshire County
C. Roy Boutard
Garden Center
Herb Associates
Boutard
W.E.D. Stokes
Lenox
Wynn A. Layman
Richmond
Albany
Boutards
General Electric
Gilbert Harlow
Schenectady
Public Card Party at Senior Citizens Center
A card party will be held Friday at 8 p.m. in the Senior Citizens community rooms at 168 North St. Prizes, refreshments, and a $19 jackpot for winning 10 games. Last week ladies' high was Bernadette Sausville and men’s high Roy Sullivan. Maude Rogers won the door prize. A Sunday social is planned for July 19 at 1 30 p.m. with cards played.
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Senior Citizens
North St
Bernadette Sausville
Roy Sullivan
Maude Rogers
Potter Stratton United In Civil Marriage In Petersburg
Colleen Helen Potter and Timothy Guy Stratton wed in a civil ceremony at the Petersburg home of Justice of the Peace Neil Manchester on July 10 at 2 30 PM. Potter’s sister Linda Pollard of Hoosick Falls served as matron of honor and Tyler Stratton was best man. An immediate family reception followed at the groom’s parents’ home.
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Petersburg
N.Y
Colleen Helen Potter
Harold Potter
River St
Hoosick Falls
Timothy Guy Stratton
Bert Stratton
Catamount
Bennington
Justice of the Peace
Neil Manchester
Linda Pollard
Tyler Stratton
VFW Post Meeting And St Peters Fair Announcements
Bennington briefs note a VFW Post meeting at 8 pm in post rooms and St Peters Fair opening Saturday at 10 am with hand crafts entertainment and refreshments. Also ad copy for a Knapp Drive upper Gage Street tag sale and mobile home insurance inquiry. Shea Agency lists Dr John M McLellan relocating obstetrics gynecology practice to 302 Main St Bennington with office hours by appointment.
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St. Peter’s Fair
John M. McLellan
Main St
Bennington
Congress calls for militia to aid Washington in New Jersey
From Philadelphia on July 14 1776 United Press International reports Congress asked the Pennsylvania Committee of Safety to dispatch all available militia musket cartridges and balls to New Jersey to reinforce Washington's army amid the British threat.
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United Press International
Philadelphia
New York
Congress
Pennsylvania Committee of Safety
New Jersey
Washington
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Ms. Howard
Bennington's
PU Leo
Leisure
Shaffe
Vw Roe
Vermont
Main Street
Bennington Briefs
VFW
ADV
Knapp Drive
Upper Gage Street
The
Shea Agency Inc. Adv
Shultz Jewelers Inc
American Gem Society
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